Congratulations to our Young Scientists and their mentors on their great achievements at YSE 2015. The students were marvellous ambassadors for the school throughout the exhibition. Great credit is due to the teachers who supervised the projects, provided superb support, coached the students for the judging and cared for them 24/7 over the four days.…

Congratulations to the Transition Year Group of 2014 and the stage team who brought their production of the Andrew Llyod Webber musical “Evita” to the Cultúrlann during early December. The show was a success thanks to the involvement of all the actors, the stage & lighting crews, the make-up & costume crews, the mini-company, the…

David McMahon, a student in Gaelcholáiste Choilm, Baile an Chollaigh, was awarded a bronze medal, on 10th December 2014, at the Award Ceremony of the 11th International Junior Science Olympiad (IJSO) in Mendoza, Argentina. David was selected to represent Ireland following his participation in the Irish Junior Science Olympiad, which was held in Dublin City…

At a ceremony in the County Hall on Thursday 20th November Coláiste Choilm\Gaelcholáiste Choilm was awarded the Excellence in Education Award for use of Information Technology in the school environment in administration, communication and all facets of teaching and learning. Endeavours and initiatives have included- the pioneering roll-out of iPads to facilitate individual and collaborative…

WSE 2014: KEY FINDINGS The school is led by a highly effective senior management team. The leadership is characterised, at all levels, by positive working relationships and effective systems of communication. The questionnaire responses of students and parents showed consistently high ratings for the school and its operation. A highly motivated, able and dedicated staff has embraced…

PRESENTATION ON “INTERNET SAFETY” By Dr. Maureen Griffin Thank you to the Parent Association for inviting Dr. Maureen Griffin to present to Junior Students and to Parents on “Internet Safety”. For more details on Maureen’s Presentation please go to http://www.mgmstraining.ie